Search results
Gustav Franz Wagner (18 July 1911 – 3 October 1980) was an Austrian member of the SS with the rank of Staff sergeant (Oberscharführer). Wagner was a deputy commander of Sobibor extermination camp in German-occupied Poland, where 200,000-250,000 Jews were murdered in the camp's gas chambers during Operation Reinhard.
Gustav. Wagner, a former commandant at Sobibor concentration comp where 250,000 Jews were exterminated including several of them at his own hands, made it clear here this week that his...
Jan 15, 2024 · Three decades after the end of the Holocaust, Shlomo Szmajzner meets his former tormentor Gustav Wagner in Brazil. A short time later, the former SS man is found dead.
WAGNER, Gustav Franz (18 July 1911 Vienna, Austia; † October 1980 Itabia, Brasil) After his posting to the Hadamar and Hartheim euthanasia centres Wagner was transferred to Sobibor, where he was the deputy commander.
8 Gustav Franz Wagner, known as “the beast of Sobibor,” was born on July 18, 1911, in Vienna. 1 His actions gained notoriety due to the numerous statements about his brutal and blood-thirsty nature at the Sobibor extermination camp. 2
On April 23, 1978, Brazilian authorities arrested Gustav Wagner, a former Nazi internationally wanted for his crimes committed during the Holocaust. Despite a confirming witness and petitions from West Germany, Israel, Poland and Austria, the Brazilian Supreme Court blocked Wagner’s extradition and released him in 1979.
Holocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah, Yiddish and Hebrew Ḥurban (“Destruction”), the systematic state-sponsored killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany...
Gustav Adolf Heinrich Wagner (23 September 1890 – 14 May 1951) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Jan 1, 2015 · the aim of the present paper is to present the case of Gustav Wagner, who secretly lived in Brazil and, after being arrested, had extradition processes against him judged by the Brazilian Supreme
Gustav Wagner was the deputy camp commander of the Sobibor extermination camp. He earned many nicknames for his cruelty, including "The Beast" and "Wolf". Wagner was sentenced to death in absentia. He was ultimately unmasked in Brazil, where he was arrested.
Related searches
